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Craspidaster Sladen, 1889 
AphiaID: 292818

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Astropectinidae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Parent Astropectinidae Gray, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Nauricia Gray, 1840 (Probable Synonym)
Source  original description: Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates. [details]

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 Species Craspidaster hesperus (Muller & Troschel, 1840)

Species Craspidaster crassus Doderlein, 1921 accepted as Craspidaster hesperus (Muller & Troschel, 1840)
Species Craspidaster glauconotus Bedford, 1900 accepted as Craspidaster hesperus glauconotus Bedford, 1900
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292818
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2008-01-26 04:29:56Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Craspidaster Sladen, 1889. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292818 on 2013-05-26
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